Cleft Lip Palate

Famous quotes containing the words cleft, lip and/or palate:

    “Rock of ages, cleft for me,
    Let me hide myself in Thee!
    Let the Water and the Blood,
    From thy riven Side which flow’d,
    Be of sin the double cure;
    Cleanse me from its guilt and pow’r.”
    —Augustus Montague Toplady (1740–1778)

    “If you want to know the feeling [of labor pain], just take your bottom lip and pull it over your head.”
    —Carol Burnett (20th century)

    “Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)